Secrets of Civil War Spies

Disguised as a Yankee soldier and fighting with her regiment on Virginia battlefields, Emma Edmonds risks her life as she goes undercover as a spy for the Union army. In Richmond, her friend Molly Turner discovers a spy ring against the Confederacy, and must decide if she too will risk everything, even her freedom, for what she believes. Excellent for educators and homeschool use.

In this revised edition, The Liberty Letters® series introduces fictional characters whose courage, ingenuity, and faith shaped events in U.S. history. Through the power of friendship, each story reveals how God works through ordinary teens in extraordinary times.
THE WAR BETWEEN THE STATES THROWS TWO YOUNG WOMEN INTO A WORLD OF INTRIGUE
Disguised as a Yankee soldier and fighting with her regiment on Virginia battlefields, Emma goes undercover as a spy for the Union. In Richmond, her friend Molly discovers a spy ring against the Confederacy. While the war tears the nation apart, both girls must decide whether they will risk everything for what they believe.

Contributor(s)

Nancy LeSourd

About the Contributor(s)

Nancy LeSourd

Nancy LeSourd grew up in Atlanta, Georgia during the turbulent civil rights era of the sixties, where she learned first-hand as a teenager the impact that a young person can have on history. She taught history in middle school and high school before becoming a lawyer. She currently lives with her husband, Jeff, and their children, Luke and Cate at antebellum Evergreen Farm in the Quaker community of Lincoln, Virginia, the site of the adventures of the Underground Railroad book in the Liberty Letters series. For more information, visit www.libertyletters.com